Reliable home phone service in Murrieta, CA that doesn't require internet
City Population: 116,223
Total number of households with telephone service: 53,114
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 10,623
Number of senior citizens: 13,714
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 7,543
Number of cell towers: 6
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
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Reliable home phone service in Murrieta, CA that doesn't require internet
Central Park, Copper Canyon, Greer Ranch, La Cresta, Mapleton, North Oaks, Rancho Acacias, Rancho Bella Vista, Rancho Murieta, Spencer's Crossing, Springbrook, Vintage Reserve, West Murrieta, Wildomar, Wynfield and many more.
City Population: 116,223
Total number of households with telephone service: 53,114
Households 65 years and over with telephone service available: 10,623
Number of senior citizens: 13,714
Number of senior citizens with a landline: 7,543
Number of cell towers: 6
*Data is estimated from the 2021 American Community Survey Data and 2022 US Census Estimates.
Traditional copper wire (POTS) landline service is not available in Murrieta, CA. Community Phone allows you to keep your landline phone without internet or copper wire.
In fact, Community Phone is the only landline phone service in Murrieta, CA that does not require internet. Other service providers such as Spectrum, AT&T, and Verizon require an internet connection or a bundle package with cable or internet.
According to survey results from Pew Research, "25% of people 65+ report never going online". That means that 3,429 seniors in Murrieta don't want their primary phone service tied to their internet, even if they do have internet.
Community Phone works by connecting the landline phones of Murrieta residents to cell towers. And Murrieta is well-covered by cell towers; there are several cell towers in Murrieta, covering 34 square miles. Cell towers have excellent coverage within a 5-mile radius, so there are plenty of cell towers in Murrieta to provide strong coverage across the city. Community Phone serves every inch of Murrieta, not just the most populated zip codes like 92562, 92563.
Landline phone service usage in Murrieta is alive and well. Nearly 2/3rds of people over the age of 65 still use a landline. 11.8% of Murrieta's 116,223 people are over the age of 65, which means about 8,914 senior citizens in Murrieta still use landlines. Additionally, according to recent Pew Research data, 20% of seniors don't have any cell phone at all, meaning that 2,743 Murrieta residents completely rely on landlines for their phone service.
Many landline alternatives require internet, but that's not an option for many Murrieta residents. 6.30% of Murrieta's 33,095 households do not have the internet at all, which means 2,085 households can't use internet-based landline service.